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Newspaper

Centralia News Examiner

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1908

Page

7

Surveying Crew Near Little Rock Sparks Milwaukee Road Speculation

A twenty man surveying crew is working east from Little Rock ten miles southwest of Olympia. They may be locating a route for the Milwaukee Road extension toward Grays Harbor, paralleling the Northern Pacific main line near Tenino, with a mix of draughtsmen and chainmen on site. Residents report location surveying, and a possible plan to cross toward Piam station on the Port Townsend Southern.

Little Rock Olympia Chicago, Milwaukee & Bt Milwaukee Road Nis Grays Harbor Milwaukee Wacoma McKenna Saleich Lumber Company Tenino Northern Pacific Piam Station Port Townsend Residante of Wall

Attorney General Candidate Seeks Governor Nomination

The candidate, educated in common schools and Chicago Law School, came to Seattle nineteen years ago as a school principal, later practiced insurance, moved to Wenatchee, and has served as State Auditor since 1889 and Attorney General for four years. He appeals for support, pledges honest governance, and outlines plans for banking reform, investment of permanent funds, railroad regulatory powers, and state conservation. He cites fellow Republicans John S. Atkinson and the Spokane platform.

Chicago Seattle Ins Wenatebee Elector Tie Hae Fies Odd Fellows Knighta Pythiae Magone Hep Ie Srine Goml Plate Railroas Mining Companicey Etite John S. Atkingon Pennsylvania Waynesburg College Spokane

East Side Loses Planned School Site Amid Price Dispute

City boards reject a new East Side school site after a landowner doubles the price, leaving the proposed tract near the northeast park and the Firstern Railway and Lumber Canyon Pill undeveloped. Officials report deteriorating nearby tracks and uncertainty over a moved portable building as the High School faces delays.

Archont Fustern Railway Caid Ind

Local Pain Relief Proclaimed For Rheumatism Sufferers

An advertisement notes a northeast city site may be bought for a reasonable price and promotes Ballard’s Snow Liniment as relieving rheumatism pain. It claims quick relief and long lasting comfort, with brand availability through Hawke rag in Ga La.

Thauk Ib Ballard Fung Hawke Rag

Deggeller Denies Sensational Plot Report

Sheriff Deggeller denies a sensational report about a plot to blow up tank houses at the Chetialin Lumber Company in Littell. The article mentions Centralia visitors Mia, Roy Elia and others traveling from Doty and Littell, with unclear details and damaged OCR text.

Deggeler Centralia Chetialin Lumber Company Littell Mia Roy Elia Jn Centralla

Aberdeen Boy Dies In Accident Near Timber

Ben Castello, 17, a Western Union messenger, was accidentally shot while with companions in timber north of Aberdeen after a rifle misfired and a bullet discharged as they attempted to force it. Castello died as a result, with his health noted as poor prior to the incident.

Ben Castello Castello Aberdeen Gud Caquirerel Western Union Telegraph Office

Power Company Files Water Rights Near Chehalis

Tueeday Ed Riggs of Chehalis Light and Power filed a water right on Winston Creek near May fnd to supply electricity for Chehalis city manufacturing and lighting. The claim notes the creek’s fall and swift narrow stream and mentions former partner CJ MacKonalo whose prior right expired. A right was also filed on the same property by Wadnesday Gee and A Robinnii Mod a water right on the stream.

Tueeday Ed Riggs Chehalis, Light & Power Company Winston Creek May Dame Empankmianta Chehalis Atrout Rigge CJ MacKonalo Wadneslay Gee A. Robinnii Hea-Nueget

School Board Elects New Teachers for Next Year

The school board elected several new teachers for the upcoming academic year. CG. E. Templs will fill the high school position vacated by Mira Gcbnelder in Colorado Borough. 8. E. Culver takes J. H. Hallock’s high school post in New Hudson. Mayme Joxck will teach third grade in Washington building, with Miss Paddock supervising. Faye Brittain assigned to a sixth grade in Sanborn. Dora Daubnyy will lead an intermediate grade, with Hotel Crockett and Minnie Dow also employed in intermediate departments. Dow is daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Geo. How.

Haa Eleeted Naveral CG. E. Templs Colorado Boritua Mira Gcbnelder Washington Miss Paddock Misa Faye Brittain Sanborn Lowe Mian Dora Daubnoy Mra J. W. Daubnyy Kelso Mins Hotel Crockett St Anthony Dhe Misa Minnie Dow Chehalis Misa Dow Geo. How Chiehalig State Normal School Bellingham

District Convention of Good Templars Held in Centralia

The Independent Order of Good Templars met in Centralia with delegates from Aberdeen Cosmopolis Montesano Kalama and other towns. Speeches were given at the Methodist church on temperance, six candidates were conferred degrees, and officers were named. next convention planned for Aberdeen. A local ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea accompanies the notice.

Independent Order of Good Templars Centralia Tuasday Daloustes Abardaen Cosmopolia Montesano Kalama Field Lane R. W. Raymond Methodist Church WBS Anti-Gabon League Seattle Learned B. d. Britstain Vera Claughton Robt. Hudson Floyd Sather Grand Maryhall Clarence Moore Port Townsend Grand Lodge Offears Templar Eepy Fipliel Cosmopolis Alle Voorhies Aberdeen D. Compelior Ventralia

Rapid Progress on New Elms Hall Opens July

Work on the new Elms Hall progresses at the Anton Luin Trost Co building corner Tower Avenue and Magnolia Street. A grand opening is planned for early July with a public reception and celebrations for visitors from across the country. Furniture has arrived and will be arranged as rooms near completion.

Anton Luin & ‘Trost Co Tower Avenue Magnolia Street Cuttralia Elke

A Word To The General Public Beware Of Travellers

A scattered ad from A A Woelfel announces a permanently located scientific optician at 07 Lower Avenue. It claims many satisfied references across Centralia, Tacoma, Vancouver, Hay anend, South Bend, with customers convinced after inquiries. It also notes branding and serves at Palace Grocery with ice cream and cake at the Dairy Kitchen nearby.

Centralia Tacoma Vancouver Washington South Bend A. A. Woelfel Scientific Optician Lower Avenue

Memorial Services Next Sunday Evening

A memorial service is set for Sunday evening under Presbyterian church auspices. The program lists opening song, prayers, readings, and a choir. speaker line includes names from the Republican era, with a vocal invitation extended to veterans, harmuntburs, and the GA, inviting all to attend.

Presbyterian Cleareh Diet Chater Boo Ernathe Ting Huxton Thom Americ Harmuntburs Hiveryone

Early decision awaited in lumber rate case

A Washington despatch indicates a decision in the lumber rate case may come early in June. Captain Griggs of Treman revealed the dispatch, noting mill men have anxiously awaited the ruling and its ripple effects on rail and shipping lines.

Washington Griggs Treamn

Moving Pictures At Lyric Theatre Show Promises Nightly

An oxécal entertainment program at the Lyric Theatre features music and dramatic numbers as part of a popular bill. Foley's Kidney Cure is praised for preventing fatal disease if taken early, and small, gentle Little Early Risers pills are advertised by A. Young. Red Cross canned goods and other items are offered at local shops.

Tyrie Theatre Cenipaliae Timi Foley A. Young

Tea price promises tiny cost for breakfast cups

A fragment notes tea costing a fraction of a cent per cup and a penny for two cups, promising savings at breakfast. It mentions a grocer refund if you miss spending and references Sepilling's Beauty in a commercial context.

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John D. Atkinson East Side Walesa The Deggeller Red Cross Pharmacy Hackett Power Company Gord Lane District Convention OF Good Templars Hacknett Drag Co New Elms Tan Sente Dairy Kitchan Moving Pictures Lyrig Theatre Red Grose Pharmacy Jones Palace Grocery Allard G. W. Wallace Cripple Creek Colo Ballard Snow Liniment CO St. Louis, Mo Hackett Drug Co Tower Ave Wash Ieee Tower Avenue N Courager & Cols Authorized Agents Office With Perfect Printing Co Central Supply House North Tower Avenue W. L. Jones Luis County Abstract Compapany of Ghebalis News-Examiner Hinks Henry A. Dunckley Gentraua Realty & Brokerage R. H. Murray Mgr S. Cohen Prop Davis & Martin Centralia Alliance Brick & Tile Pleld-Lenze Ward
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